Category Archives: Testing

Dollars to Doughnuts, automation testing in today’s Agile world is quite tedious. It isn’t about pushing testers in a deadlock, but rather to prepare them for oncoming challenges and to find shortcuts accordingly. You should fuel your thought process and ask yourself questions like why companies are moving away from waterfall? Where did companies fail…

Being a Software Tester, you would go through a very alike situation every day: “When, Why, and Why Should We Automate Testing?” Questions arise as testing in automation has many risky grounds to look before beginning a software development lifecycle such as: – Is your programming knowledge enough for that particular automation related project? – …

The testing strategy is a high-level static, carefully-evaluated document that defines the testing approach, sets goals, and paves the direction on how to achieve the objectives. It is created by the Project Manager who derives it from the Business Requirement Specification (BRS) criteria. While Test Plan is branched out through the Test Strategy, there lies…

In software testing projects, a tester who cares to measure the quantities, test coverage, cost and time effectiveness, as well as the quality standards, sets a list of test metrics and insights beforehand the test cycle. You would have heard it: “We can’t control things that we can’t measure.” A successful software development cycle is…

Are you ready to watch a haunting recap of the most devastating software failures that made history in 2017? We went through the events of the past year to bring forward a list of some of the most notorious events that left people in astonishment and loss to make it worse. This list below will…

To stay ahead in the game of rising technology, it is crucial that technologists enhance their skills by adopting upcoming technological trends. These new trends are mostly based on cognitive systems and Big Data resources. With everything going mobile, major enterprises are making huge investments to achieve the best CX and continuous product delivery. No…

The cyber gloomy sun of 2017 has set now. We have come across deadliest cyber-crimes, information failures, and software testing fiascos in the previous year. Equifax, NHS incident, Bitcoin Unlimited memory leak, and the list doesn’t exhaust… just yet. However, 2018 has amazed us with great technologies like Neuronal Computing, IoT, AI foundation, Blockchain and…what…

New Year, New Testing! Like everyone out there, every tester also designs some action plans to follow in the next year. But again, like everyone else, testers too can sometimes fail to implement those objectives in their testing activities. It can be clearly observed that testing is not about old traditional testing ways anyways because…

Finally, 2017 is ending…It’s that time of the year when we all ponder upon what we did, what we lost, and what we should have accomplished. Same goes for testers. This year was a roller-coaster ride for QA testers, with many highs and lows, gains and losses among different experiences. Listed below addresses top of…

Speed or Quality? What’s more important and what can be put in the back seat? Might seem simple to choose, but this teeny decision has taken me by surprise. It’s something every tester deals with every passing day. At the current testing situation, I feel like caught on the horns of a dilemma between speed…